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...since the first Manhattan performances of Parsifal (in 1903) had there been such a buzz of American anticipation over a piece of music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shostakovich & the Guns | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

There is no known way to make war cozy, but publishers and popular novelists have done their best to enable summering readers to go to war in a hammock. These five novels are some of their doings. One is a worthy, serious book. Some are a mere buzz. All are easy hot-weather reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How to Go to War in a Hammock | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

...money Russ deserves as much credit as Colin Kelly or Buzz Wagner. "Going out in a blaze of glory" has a new meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1942 | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

When the news bulletins ceased to come, people felt a little lost. For nine-and twelve-hour periods in Oregon and Washington, various but generally shorter spells in California, nothing at all could be tuned in on many sets during daytime but a blank buzz. This tribulation was imposed by order of the coastal Interceptor Commands. Reason: carrier-based enemy planes could have flown in above the weather, found military objectives by triangulating on radio broadcasts from commercial stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Home Front | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

...House was in an ugly mood. From the floor came the angry buzz of milling, wrangling men. Majority Leader John W. McCormack tried to line up votes he knew were not there. After four months, Leon Henderson's price-control bill was getting the works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Price Mouse | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

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